"The Castle grounds were beautiful and great to have access after closing to the public."
Katrin from United Kingdom
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"It was quite a surreal thing to walk back in to the castle late at night."
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"The breakfast in 1176 was superb."
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4-star historic accommodation at Cardigan Castle
Accommodation
Cardigan Castle offers high-end heritage accommodations comprising a combination of 4-star B&B rooms and 5-star self-catering apartments. The B&B rooms, located in Ty Castell, provide modern comforts with traditional touches, including options for families and views over the River Teifi. Guests can choose from luxury apartments in the Georgian East Wing or private cottages equipped with state-of-the-art kitchens and firewood stoves.
Weddings
Cardigan Castle serves as a stunning venue for weddings with a variety of spaces available for ceremonies and receptions. The beautifully landscaped Regency gardens, along with indoor options in historical settings, host events catering to all budgets. Couples can utilize exclusive use of the castle on their wedding day, ensuring privacy and memorable experiences.
Escape Room Experience
The hotel features a unique escape room, the 'Mystery of the Missing Pearls,' set within the historic Castle Green House. Teams of 2 to 6 players engage in a timed challenge to solve a mystery that tests their problem-solving skills. The immersive experience combines history with interactive fun, perfect for family visits or gatherings with friends.
Exhibitions and Tours
Cardigan Castle hosts a variety of permanent and temporary exhibitions highlighting its rich history and that of the surrounding area. Guided tours offer in-depth insights into the castle and its 900-year legacy, making the history accessible for visitors of all ages. Interactive education resources enrich the experience for families and school groups alike.
Gardens and Grounds
The two acres of Grade II listed gardens showcase over 130 types of plants, including rare species and a historical whalebone arch. Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the River Teifi while strolling through the beautiful landscapes. The gardens also feature a nature trail that offers a closer look at the local flora, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Highlights
Location: Two acres of grounds overlooking the River Teifi
Accommodation: 4* B&B rooms and 5* self-catering apartments
Weddings: Exclusive use of the castle for ceremonies
Entertainment: Mystery of the Missing Pearls Escape Room
Exhibitions: Permanent and temporary exhibitions on local history
Gardens: Over 130 types of plants in Grade II listed gardens
Must-do experiences
Walk the beautiful Teifi River Path for stunning views of nature.
Savor a slice of local Gwilym's Welsh cake at the bakery down the street.
Explore the Cardigan Guildhall Market for unique crafts and local foods.
Visit the Cardigan Castle's impressive grounds and exhibitions.
Catch a show at Theatr Mwldan for an entertaining local cultural experience.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
30 m²
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
1176 offers a delightful taste of British cuisine with a contemporary twist in a family-friendly environment. Set against the backdrop of Cardigan Castle's stunning views, it invites guests to savor local flavors through thoughtfully crafted meals any day of the week.
1176
British
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly with breathtaking views of the castle grounds.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, alongside signature burgers inspired by the Football World Cup Fan Zones. Breakfast and lunch are served daily, with selected evening events that highlight local produce.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Thursday: 08:30 - 16:00, Friday and Saturday: 08:30 - 21:00, Sunday: 08:30 - 16:00.
Cardigan Castle Location
Cardigan Castle Green St, Cardigan,
Explore Cardigan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardigan Castle
1 minute walk
Historic medieval castle with stunning views and guided tours. Experience its rich history and beautifully landscaped gardens.
Y Felin
15 minutes walking
A restored grain mill showcasing local history, featuring crafts and exhibitions. Perfect for family learning activities.
Welsh Wildlife Centre
25 minutes walking
Nature reserve offering birdwatching and hiking trails. Engaging for nature lovers with seasonal guided walks.
Coach House Museum
15 minutes walking
Museum with a local heritage focus, featuring exhibitions about Cardigan's past. Family-friendly and often hosts events.
Hiking the Pembrokeshire Coast
5 minutes drive
Adventurous coastal hikes offering dramatic scenery and varied terrains. Access car parks nearby for convenient starts.
Yoga at Awen Teifi
3 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a welcoming environment. Classes available for all skill levels; booking is recommended.
Paddleboarding on River Teifi
9 minutes walking
Thrilling paddleboarding experiences available for hire. Choose guided tours or solo sessions on this scenic river.
Belotti's
2 minutes walking
Charming eatery focused on homemade pasta and Italian dishes. Ideal for casual dining; vegan options available.
The Grosvenor
3 minutes walking
Elegant pub with a cozy atmosphere serving traditional British fare. Known for their Sunday roasts; reservations suggested.
El Salsa
5 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican restaurant with a festive vibe. Offers tapas and various vegetarian options, great for families!
Quay Gallery
2 minutes walking
Art gallery showcasing local artists and themed exhibitions. Frequently hosts workshops and community events.
Custom House Gallery
3 minutes walking
Gallery with rotating art exhibits and family-friendly events. An inviting space for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Cardigan 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Swansea (SWS) 147 min · 97.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Cardigan Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 567 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
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Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Modern decor
Well-equipped kitchen
Lovely breakfast
On-site parking
Friendly staff
Cons
Small basin
Small duvet
Attic room heat
Guest reviews
based on 1138 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Cardigan Castle
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cardigan Castle?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Cardigan Castle?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
How far is Cardigan Castle from Cardiff Airport?
Cardigan Castle is 100 km from Cardiff Airport.
What dining options are available at Cardigan Castle?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a full Welsh breakfast and other meals.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Cardigan Castle?
Nearby restaurants include Belotti's, The Grosvenor, Crowes, El Salsa, and Treasures and Teacups, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Cardigan Castle offer in its rooms?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is there a children's play area available at Cardigan Castle?
Cardigan Castle features a children's playground for guest use.
What is the distance from Cardigan Castle to Cilgerran Castle?
Cilgerran Castle is located 9 km from Cardigan Castle.
Does Cardigan Castle have facilities for conferences?
The hotel offers meeting and conference facilities for up to 30 people.